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Classic Radio Theater for March 25, 2021 Hour 2 - Rainy Day Activities at the Anderson Home. Mar 24, 2021

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Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast March 25, 1954, Rainy Day Activity. The Anderson family is having a nice quiet rainy day at home. Or trying to. Also Captain Midnight, originally broadcast March 25, 1940, The Flying Arrow. Ivan Shark has disappeared, Chuck's secret messages to Capt. Midnight are explained.

Classic Radio Theater for March 25, 2021 Hour 3 - Gildy's old Flame Violet... Mar 24, 2021

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The Great Gildersleeve, originally broadcast March 25, 1945, Old Flame Violet. Gildersleeve gets a letter from and a visit by "Violet," a lady from the past. Also The Family Doctor from 1932, Farewell to Johnny. Johnny Kemp is leaving town; two young ladies are most disappointed.

Classic Radio Theater for March 24, 2021 Hour 1 - He's got his love to keep him warm... Mar 24, 2021

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Abbott and Costello, originally broadcast March 24, 1949, 72 years ago. The boys do a "Sam Shovel" mystery, "The Case Of The Man Who Burned His Sweetheart's Body In The Fireplace," or "I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm."

Classic Radio Theater for March 24, 2021 Hour 2 - Will the Girls get an Easter outfit? Mar 24, 2021

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My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball, originally broadcast March 24, 1951, Will the girls be able to lose weight and get a new Easter outfit? Also Can you Imagine that from 1940, Chimp Language. A man compiles a dictionary of chimpanzee language, Cinderella did not wear a glass slipper, a cross of gold brings disaster to many men.

Classic Radio Theater for March 24, 2021 Hour 3 - Combat...and a harmonica Mar 24, 2021

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The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast March 24, 1957, Harmonica Solo. A World War II combat story. Also the Family Doctor from 1932, Young Chick Harper comes to town; Police Chief Benson is suspicious...and overweight!

A Classic Radio Theater NEWS special - The Wetbacks, a CBS 1954 special report Mar 23, 2021

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Illegal Immigration is not a new issue in the United States. In this 1954 CBS News Special Report, listen to the impact that Illegal Immigration was having on American workers even back then! Fascinating information!

Classic Radio Theater for March 23, 2021 Hour 1 - What a way to get out of dinner with Nero Wolfe! Mar 22, 2021

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The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe starring Sydney Greenstreet, originally broadcast March 23, 1951, 70 years ago, The Case of the Final Page. . Nero Wolfe and Archie attend a dinner at the home of Arthur Merle, only to find him knifed in the back.

Classic Radio Theater for March 23, 2021 Hour 2 -To the Moon, Rocky, To the Moon! Mar 22, 2021

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Rocky Fortune starring Frank Sinatra, originally broadcast March 23, 1954. Rocky gets a job that pays $10,000 to ride a rocket to the moon! Also Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast March 23, 1956. McGee, the Efficiency Expert. Last show of the series.

Classic Radio Theater for March 23, 2021 Hour 3 - Luke Slaughter and the Homesteaders Mar 22, 2021

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Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington, originally broadcast March 23, 1958, The Homesteaders. Also Part 5 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Jolly Roger Fraud Matter, originally broadcast March 23, 1956. The conclusion of the story. Zanagian confesses all!

Classic Radio Theater for March 22, 2021 Hour 1 - Irma and Al supporting Honest Jim Blake? Mar 21, 2021

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My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast March 22, 1948, 73 years ago. Jane and Irma are trying to help Robert Colby win the election as councilman. Al gets a job campaigning for his opponent Honest Jim Blake.

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